The closure and redevelopment of Fort Monmouth could be the single biggest economic force to impact Monmouth County, New Jersey during this decade, with a jobs impact felt statewide. No longer home to the Army, the fort’s transition to civilian life is poised to add 1,126 acres of prime real estate to the towns of Oceanport, Eatontown and Tinton Falls – along with great potential for economic growth and changes to quality of life for residents.

I am an independent reporter covering the long term redevelopment of Fort Monmouth. I bring consistent, detailed, trustworthy coverage of each stage of the process as businesses, residents, local officials and state players vie for control of the process.